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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 11,638 at the 2010 census. Its county seat is Gainesboro. Jackson is part of the Cookeville Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1801 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1817 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1839 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1839 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1870 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1880 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1881 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year | Population
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1810 | 5,401
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1820 | 7,593
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1830 | 9,698
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1840 | 12,872
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1850 | 15,673
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1860 | 11,725
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1870 | 12,583
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1880 | 12,008
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1890 | 13,325
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1900 | 15,039
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1910 | 15,036
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1920 | 14,955
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1930 | 13,589
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1940 | 15,082
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1950 | 12,348
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1960 | 9,233
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1970 | 8,141
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1980 | 9,398
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1990 | 9,297
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Research Tips
- If you have reached this page looking for the city of Jackson, Tennessee, you are in the wrong county. Jackson is in Madison County, Tennessee.
External Links
- FamilySearch Research Wiki guide to Jackson County family history and genealogy resources. Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, naturalizations, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
- Tennessee State Library and Archives - Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Tennessee Counties > Jackson County.
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